Contribution of Tourism

World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)

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Contribution of Tourism to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) 2011: 8.8% and will increase by 4.8% in 2012. 2011: Income of Rs. 1 Kharab, 19 Arab, 10 Crore. No. of Tourist Visited: 7 Lakh, 35,900 Sectors: Hotel, Travel Agency, Airlines, Restaurant, Entertainment 2010: Rs. 1 Kharab, 17 Arab, 50 Crore
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Tourist Visited: 6 Lakh, 2,867 Employment to: 4 Lakh, 12,5003.3% 2012: Will increase by 3.7%(Employment) Purpose: Trekking, Site Seeing, Other Entertainment Expenditure: 80.6% in above and 19.8% in Professional Seminar and Program Expected to increase by 6.8% in 2012.
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Tourism Contribution in: World (2011): 9% China: 9.2%(2011) India: 6.4%(2011) Nepals Position in the World: 63rd(2012)increase by 4.8% 90th Position in( 2011)

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TOURISM FACTS Over 53,000 more tourists visited the country in 2012 than in 2011. Nepal welcomed close to 600,000 tourists in 2012, a 10 % increase over the number for 2011. Positive speculation indicates that the number of incoming tourists will continue to grow for 2013.

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Nepal Tourism Year (NTY) 2011 Tourists Visit to Nepal: 650,000 Visit Lumbini Year 2012 Tourists from 90 countries: 136,001 Nepali Tourists: 539,210 Indian Tourists: 120,583 Grand Total: 795,794